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University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine-Memphis

Memphis, TN

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

Application Cycle: 2009-10

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

9 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What are your general comments?

I interviewed at UT and UMC (Jackson, MS) and UT was much more impressive. The total experience was much better. The interview was all day, from 8 to 4, but we got to sit in on a class, and had a great tour of the hospitals in the region. It was very impressive.
💬 Interview Process

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What are your study habits? Do you cram for tests?

What was the most interesting question?

Do you write poetry?

How did you prepare for the interview?

Read application, mock interview, etc.

What was the most difficult question?

Do you keep up with the bird flu virus?

What impressed you positively?

The facilities, the positive feeling I got from everyone. The fact that you schedule your exams for when you want to take them. The fact that all exams are on the computer just like Step 1 & 2

What impressed you negatively?

The campus is a little spread out, but no big deal.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

A lot of walking, one personal interview and one more academic.
🤝 Campus and Facilities

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this school's location?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
📍 Travel and Logistics

Who was the tour given by?

Faculty member

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

< $100

Where did you stay?

Friends or family

How would you rate the hotel?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes